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Personal Narrative-Sacrifice For Murder In The US

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“Bill, don’t do anything to get in trouble. Let me think about this and see what I can come up with to help. Give me a day or so and I’ll call you,” Andrew said and Bill agreed to trust him. He said good-bye and hung up the phone.
Suddenly, Andrew realized he had gone through a traffic light, and a police officer was behind him with flashing lights. He pulled over, got his license and insurance card ready to hand to the officer while pleading. “I am sorry I didn’t mean to go through the light. I promise to be more careful if you will let me go this time,” he said hoping not to get a ticket.
His pleadings were useless since the officer had already decided to issue a citation, Andrew signed the ticket and continued his drive home.
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Local police confirmed it was the sixteen-year grandson of Mr. Mrs. Stevens, who were murdered a few days ago. It is believed he murdered his grandparents before committing suicide. Police reported finding a simple handwritten note in the boy’s back pocket, ‘I’m sorry, but I couldn’t take it anymore.’” Andrew quickly turned off the radio, “I can’t listen to that,” he said as memories flooded his mind. Pulling to the side of the street, he parked and cried as he did as a child. “It does no good to do this. I must stop it now. It won’t help one bit,” he said, wiping his tears with his handkerchief. He collected his thoughts and continued driving home. I have too many other things to do. He thought.
Margaret met Andrew at the door with a warm hug and a peck on the cheek “I talked with Ellen this morning,” she said after greeting him.

“Let me put my briefcase in the office, then you can tell me all about your talk with Ellen and the important things you discussed,” he said going down the hallway toward his office.
After a few minutes, he returned and got a glass of lemonade before sitting down at the kitchen table. “Okay, so what do you want to tell me about Ellen?”
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Andrew, I stopped in to pick up Delores’s pain medication. Where are the girls, they are usually here earlier, and that’s why I came by?”
“They will be a little late, but I knew about it, and I’m sorry you had to wait. Give me a minute and I’ll get her medication,” Andrew said, picking up several prescriptions off the shelf, placed them in a bag and set it on the counter. Chuck handed him his insurance card along with a credit card. He processed it and handed them back. “What do you think about the service in the business world today?” Chuck asked.
“I’m not sure what you mean? We do our best to provide excellent service for our customers,” Andrew said. For the next several minutes, he listened while Chuck complained about every employee in the store. He said they were slow and lacked the knowledge to answer simple questions. Finally, he left when he noticed Andrew was filling prescriptions and ignoring him. When Chuck went out the door, Andrew noticed he left the bag lying on the counter. He picked it up and started to place it on the shelf knowing Chuck would return and want it, but he quickly changed his mind and placed it in the

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